The Context is a special collection of data that is used to pass information from your views into your templates. Since the template system is only allowed to work with values that you explicitly give it access to, understanding how to work with the Context is a very important skill for template design and debugging.
In this chapter, we will:
Learn how the
Contextobject worksWork with context values in templates
Explore some shortcuts for rendering the context
Use context processors to automatically add values to the context
Use Django shortcuts to simplify rendering a template in context